lycopene beta-cyclase EC#: 5.5.1.19; ChemWhat Code: 1383495
| Product Name | lycopene beta-cyclase |
| Example Structure |  |
| Synonyms | beta-LCY, beta-LCY1, capsanthin-capsorubin synthase, CCS, chromoplast-specific lycopene beta cyclase, CrtL, CrtL-b, CrtL-e, CrtY, crtYB, CruA, CruP, CYC-B, DcLCYB1, LCY, LCY-B, LCY-beta, LCYb, LCYb1, LCYB2, LCYb3, LCYb4, LYCB, lycopene beta cyclase, lycopene beta-cyclase 1, lycopene cyclase, phytoene synthase/lycopene cyclase, SSO2904 |
| EC Number | 5.5.1.19 |
| CAS Registry Number | |
| Comments | The enzyme is a non-redox flavoprotein, containing FADH2?that is used for stabilization of a transition state. Lycopene has a ¦×-end group at both ends. When acting on one end, this enzyme forms ¦Ã-carotene. When acting on both ends it forms ¦Â-carotene. It also acts on neurosporene to give ¦Â-zeacarotene. |
| Cofactor | FAD |
| History | |
| Reactions | Carotenoid psi-end group = carotenoid beta-end group. |
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